Ansorge's free-tailed bat vs Curran’s Pitogo

Chaerephon ansorgei compared with Cycas curranii

Key Differences

• Ansorge's free-tailed bat is Least Concern while Curran’s Pitogo is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ansorge's free-tailed bat	Curran’s Pitogo
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Cycadales (Cycadales)
Family	Molossidae	Cycadaceae
Genus	Chaerephon	Cycas
Species	Chaerephon ansorgei	Cycas curranii

Conservation Status

Ansorge's free-tailed bat

LC — Least Concern

Curran’s Pitogo

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ansorge's free-tailed bat	Curran’s Pitogo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ansorge's free-tailed bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Curran’s Pitogo

Ansorge's free-tailed bat

The Ansorge's free-tailed bat (Chaerephon ansorgei) is a species in the genus Chaerephon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.